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Roundup of media coverage of "MedImmune v. Genentech" decision

January 17, 2007

Post by Blog Staff

After last week's Supreme Court decision in MedImmune v. Genentech holding a patent licensee in good standing need not breach the license agreement in order to bring a claim that the patent is invalid, not infringed, or unenforceable, the media has begun to offer its perspective on the case. Below is a sampling of the media coverage, which basically is in agreement that the decision makes it easier to challenge patents, with some arguing that the result is contrary to the purpose of entering into a license agreement in the first place.

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